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Lanes Lap Saces tx Vinormia.—Thomas A. Mitchell, Esq, of this city, (firm of Mit- chell & Son,) has recently sold, in New York, 30,750 acres of Jand in Botetoart county, Va&., (part of the original Barclay tract.) at $1.76 er acre; purchasers. A. F. Baum, Esq, A. ichardson, G. A. Wheetock, Wood, and oth. ers. it is sald the purchasers intend to for! a company for the purpose of deyeloping at once its valuable deposits of minerals. Man- gonese, iron, and byratese are said to aboand throughout the entire survey. 4 The farm ot Wm. Bibb, near Cobham Depot, id to Joseph B. im Louisa county, has been sol McKean, of Binghampton, N. Y., for eight thousand four hundred and ninety -six doilars. THE EVENING STAR. 18 PUBLISHED DAILY (SUNDAY EXCEPTED) AT THE STAR BUILDING, Southwest corner Penn’a avenue and 11th street, BY Ww. D. WALLAOH. The STAR ts served by the carriers to their subscribers in the City and District at Ten CenTS PER WEEK. OUopiesat the counter, with er without wrappers, Two UzmTs each. PRICE FOR MAILING :—Three months, One Dollar and Fifty Cents; six months, Three Dob- lars; one year, Five Dollars. No papers are sent from the office longer than paid for. The WEEKLY STAR—published on Fri- ou, xX XIX day—One Dollar and a Half a Year. bi . Se ee : = S, = TELEGRAMS, &c. SPECIAL NOTICES. Judge Reese, in the Supreme Conrt at B® DUTCHER’S LIGHTNING FLY-KILLER | Augusta, Ga., yesterday, decided that neither certainly exterminate these pests, if its use is | at common law nor under the code of Georgia persevered in. Beware of bogus Fly-Paper,whieh | ‘couid banks of the State make a legal sarren- some dealers keep because they can get it for nearly ir charters, s Accepted by the nothing. Don't be ewindied.- Ask for Dusemar's, || Go 02 snsit charters, unless: ncoep x oe A CoLorep Conripance MAN.—Yesterda: Moses Gross, colored. was arrested by officer ch valned at $45, from ° ~ Fuss for obtaining & wate ” D3 John James, last Wednesday, and another ASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 1867. N&, 4,453. | Jonn Tames, "inet "Weanesday, and asother false pretences. All the parties are colored - men. Ifthe witnesses who positively identify J. Redstrake had formed an opinion | the prisoner as the man who swindled the by reading the reports of the former trial; | complainants, are not mistaken, Moses has eoeene be was bissed, and could not decide | jearned the confidence game well enough to Pu MeL lay successfully upon the unedueated of nis ‘Wm. McLean had formed an opinion at the bem color. The st hac ‘were cross ex- time of the trial of the conspirators; thought | amined by the Justice headquarters, but be could decide impartially by the law and they were positive in 1 evidence, and evidence. Jadge Pierfepoint said this indictment charged the pri omer wiih conspiracy. They desired to question \jurors as to whether they bad fermed an opinion relative to the guilt or innocence of those who were tried by the Mil- itary Commiesion, because one person could not be guilty of conspiracy, and if a person “THE TRIAL OF JOHN H. SURRATT. IL OF JOHN H. The Surratt case was resumed in the Crimi- nal Court this morning, and as before the room was crowded long betore the opening of the court. Kumors as to the trial progressing i i Fact, bad expressed an opinion as to the guilt or in- Moses was sent to jail for @urt. whichis sold by all ive Druggists, je1s-coum” | SUPE tag surrender of the pinks of tue | Were prevalent, many arguing that the trial | rocence of tue others he wae ner Cantina | Accepted and sworn. spent ante 73 2 State, as the Legislature has failed to accept | would have to be postponed until the next | a juror. James McGuire had read the testimony of EXAMINATION oF COLORED ScHOOLa.—The HALLS VEGPIARLE SICILIAN in exery instance where the attempt has been | term en accoun’ of (he slinessof Judge Kiser; | | Mr. Bradley —They did notintendtodiscuss | the former trial. Thonght he could act im- | examination of the colored schools of the city vt ed ki es that question, but would submit the matter to 3 commences on Monday, and will be continued s the a > ade. « - % egg tte only Eattols ay Preperation Bee pl a Flanders addressed the convention | °ter® contended that the jury would beem- | ime Qourt, and let it be decided by the Court | Mr. McGuire said he was a Catholic, and from day to day for two weeks. The follewing panelled and the trial proceeded with. A few minutes past ten o'clock Judge Wylie entered the court-room, and the court was opened by Mr. Malloy. Judge Wylie announced that he would pro- ceed to call the talesmen and hear their ex- wilbout argument. Judge Wyhe said he called at the residence of Judge Fisher last evening and this very question was spoken of, they concurred in their views and thought objection toa juror on the ground of expressing an opinion as to the guilt AND PROMOTING ITS GROWTH. ; er, i. J: ts the cheapest Preparation ever offered to the | 1" New Orleans yesterday, on the topics of the public. as one dortle will last longer and accomplish | Gay, in a very eloqu nt speech. He opposed more than three bottles of any other preparation. confiscation, urged the necessity of opening Our Revewer is nota Dye; it will not stain the | the schools to all, irrespective of color, and ekin as others en- 17 WILL KEEP THE HAIR FROM FALLING ovr, opposed the resolution adopted by the conven had seen in the New York Herald thatthe pros- | j, th: amme for Monda ecution would take exceptions to Catholics, prea PRISE of Bepsoerany - nee and he would rather not serve. Morday, June 17, 9 a. m. to 12 m.—Public Mr. Carrington.—1 hope we will not be held | echoois ia south C street, between 2d and 3d. responsible for what appears in the papers. Papi n; M en, Gordon. a Challenged by United States. Qepitol Gu an he BE 5 . tion, guaranteeing half the offices to colored | cuses, or innocence of the others was nota valid ob- John Wilson had formed an opinion. Was 12\ to 2% p.m.—Public schools in Lincoln Ue cleanses (he Sealy, ang makes the Hoi SORT, | oe on the ground that it was anti-republican Mr. Bradley said the District Attorney and | jection. It was the inteation ot Judge Fisher | altogether one side in his opinion. chavel cotner of 12th street east and D strect Our Treatise on the Hzir sent free by mail. in principte. bis assistants Were not yetin. so to rule, and as they agreed on this point he William H. Barlow had tormed an opinion. | north: Misses Gilchrist aud Dorater, teachers R. P. HALL & CO. J. Brooks, ice, butter, and cheese merchant Judge Wylie said it yas not his purpose to | would overrule the question. Thought he could decide according to law and Nashua, N. H., Proprietors. i ° For sale by all druggists. ‘ap 13-e02m0 of Baltimore, was discovered yesterday morn. img on the road side with two pistol apts * a * his bead, nis horse and buggy near him. FREE TO EVERYBODY. was first supposed to be a case of highway A Large 6 pp, Circular. giving information of the | ropbery, but Dow beleved to have been an greatest importance to the young of both sexes. attempt at suicide. He is still alive, but there It teaches how the horrely may become beautiful, ’ the despised respected, and the forsaken loved. is no hope of bis recovery. No young lady or gentieman should fail to send The anditer of Virginia gives officia] notice theif Address, and receive a copy post-paid, by ro- | that the imterest on the Virginia State debt go into the trial of this case, but merely to pre- side to-day and select a jury. He was engaged m holding the Circuit Court, and one of the Judges would be here on Monday to go on with the trial of this case. He had adjourned the Circuit tor to-day in order te preside here. it would saye much labor and expense to go on now. The gelection of ajury had been com- menced, and if the Court should adjourn to- Judge Pierrepomt.—Can we ask the juror otber questions as to bis competency. The Court.—Certainly. Judge Pierrepoint then questioned Mr. Van Riswick asto being a resident of this city and @ lax payer, which were answered in the affirmative. Judge P. then stated he would put the question overruled so 4s to have the ssme put on the record, and asked the tollow- a evidence. Had conscientious scruples against AUCTION SALES.—Mesers, W. L. Wall & Co. capital punishment. Excused. yesterday afternoon sold the medicines and George L. Sheriff ‘haa formed an opinion | fixtures in the drug store No. 560 Pent. ave- from reading the evidence. The evidence nue, to Dr. Wilson, for $270. would have tobe very explicit to change his The same firm, this morning, sold at their views. Thoughthe could weigh the evidence | yazaar, on Louisiana avenue, about 35 horses impartially. Thought though the evidence | ang 15 mules, at prices ranging from $25 to would have to be more explicit on one <ide | 2099 ‘They also sold a number of wagons, than on the ether. Excused. harness, &c. The bazaar ot Messrs. Wall & turn mail. i day without completing the panel the whole | ing question : Samuel Bacon was excused on account of Co. is aitended by a large crowd every market Address P. ©. Drawer 21, Sajese Rabe fhe weal naw bene eee case wonld have to be commenced again. Have you formed and expressed an opinion | Sickness. a morning, and some very fine horses are dis- ap3-d&weoly Troy, New York treasury to pay it. Judge Fieher was sick and the other two touching theguiltor innocence of those charged readine Wel woltieny of He Wen el posed of there. y J Judges were absent. witb the conspiracy ! ii = . pl LAW OF HUMANITY, The premium tobacco fair came off at St- | “ili. Wylie said he had received a note | Mr. Bradley.—Don’t answer that. Could not decide impartially. Excused. Tue Pusiic BRivoEs—it ie expected that IN RELATION TO SOCIAL EVILS. J Louis, Thursday. The attendance was large, AN ESSAY FOR YOUNG MEN, on Physical including representatives from New York, Errors aud Abuses incident to Youth and Early | Manhood, with the humane view of treatment and | ¥!teinia, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, Illinois, nt in sealed letter envelope, tree of charge. 4 Dr. J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard An important imvention, substituting crude on, Philadelphia, Pa. my 18-3m petroleum for coal in steam navigation, was tested on the Government steamer Palos, in Boston harbor, yesterday. UlelrGoyanr ane Passtcncs The Long ivs Governor Sharkey sank near + FOX ER: BOS YC St. Louis, Thursday morning. She had on astonished the scientific classes of the Old 950 ¢ orld, nax now located herself at Hudson, N.Y, | board 250 tons ot Goverament freight, which adame Thornton possesses such wonderful powers | Wall prove a total loss. of second sight as to enable her to impart knowledge The Union convention of the southern con- of the greatest Tmgportance to the single or married | gressional district of California has nominated i of either sex. While in a state of trance, she de- Jineates the very features of the person you are to | &:G- Phelps for Congress. marry, and by the aid of an instrument of intense The Union Pacific Railway, Eastern Divi- power, kuown as the Psychomotrope, guarantecs to | sion, excursionist party have returned home. produce a bife-like picture of the future husband or Senator Wade's exeursion party is at St. wife of the applicant, together with date of mar- Tiage, pos¥iion in life. leading traits of character, | LOws, and leaves there to-morrow evening. &c. This is no humbug, as thousands of testimo- ee pists cae Coe She w heed sen soerel. & PREJUDICE ON Race.—The San Francisco certified certificate, or written guarantee, that the si = : picture is what it purports to By inclosing a Ane tees aM ang for its trath, to small lock of hair, and stating place of birth, age, | Be following effect: A resident of that town disposition and compleaion, and inclosing was sick. He had many doctors in succes- cents and stamped envelope addressed to yourself, | Sion, And got no better. in this state of things ‘ou will receive the picture and desired information | he was advised and persuaded to call in a iy return mail. All communications sacredly con- | Chinese physician, Dr. Li Po Tal. Under his Reena Atte, 1. conpusscl: MAD E.F: | treatment he began toimprove, when a neigh. aps DEWe ony 0; , ’ bor threw hot water on the doctor, set his dog P on mene brought his visits to an abrupt Se close. The patient’s wife now makes applica- SECRET DISEASES. tion to the authorities to compel this neighbor SaMaRir. Girtis the most certain. safe, and ; effectual remedy—indeed, the only vegetable rem. | 10 Keep the peace. Probably the neighbor will from J. Q. Larman, who was employed in the Treasury Department, and he was excused by law. The Court.—That question is overruled. The prisoner was then teld to look upon the juror, anc the juror upon the prisoner, and the questions being asked, do you challenge, Mr. Van Riswick was challenged by the prosecu- tion. Joseph F. Brown had formed an opinion from reading the testimony; was afraid he could not act impartially, having formed such opinion. Excused. Thomas Berry had formed an opinion: thought be could act impartially from the law and evidence. Accepted and sworn. John H. Crane had formed an opinion. Could decide according to the law and evi- dence. Challenged by defense. Wm. Helmick was sworn, and in answer to the Conrt, said he Bad both formed and ex- pressed an opinion from reading the proceed- ings of the conspiracy trial, but was not biased, and did not think a good citizen should form opinions which would bias him. He en- tertained conscientious scruples in regard to capital punishment, and could not conscien- ously sitas a juror entertaining the feelings be didin regard to capital punishment. He was excused, Mr. George T. McGlue said he had formed an opinion frum reading and rumor, but that opinion had been changed. He was almost atraid to trust himself. The Court decided that he was competent, and he was cmallenged by defense. James McGrann had formed and expressed Mr. Bryan had formed an opinion from | the repairs to the Long Bridge will be com- reading the evidence. Thought he could not / pieted by Monday afternoon, and that it will decide impartially onthe evidence. Excused. | be at once opened for travel. We understand Amos Hunt was called but did not answer. | that it is the intention ot General Michler to Lot Flannery.—Had formed anopinion; could | pnt the same force of mechanics at work on not decide impartially. Excused. the Anacosti Navy Yard Bridge, and put Patrick White—Hada tormed and expressed | that in complete prdet ad » an opinion, and was too strongly. biassed to ese wwe render an impartial verdict, xcused. . = i ‘ Wn. SS pears sneer formed en cpmicn Prep eerie Vioinrry.—The Gasette Tom reading the testimony, bat cou lecide = according to the law and evidence. He wasa which he cinta eee plore: Ad salaried officer of the United States, andex- | interested in the Prosperity of Alexandria, empt from jury soy Excused. will be but of limited duration, has been, in Charles H. Ames.—Had formed no opinion, | agdition to its general evil effect upon the ane Hed no conscientious scruples. Challenged | city’s interest, of particular indiviaual mis- y P 4 tortune te many who were employed at the James M. Latta senta note from Dr. Jobn- | coal depots, or who bad, in anticipation of the son stating that he was sick, and was excused. | permanent continuance of the trade, located James Small had not formed an opinion, nor | themselves near there. had he any conscientious ecruples in regard The colored man named James Bird, who to capital pocisnmens, but was notaproperty- | struck Silas Russell, aiso colored, on the head holder. The Court refused to excuse him, and | with a hoe, while the two were at work. near he was challenged by the prisoner. ; Accotink, last Saturday, from the effects of Jonathan Kirkwood had formed an opinion | which blow the latter died, ie still at large, from reading the report of the trial, but could though the officers have been on his track. render an impartial verdict. Had no consci- A light-bouse is being built on the shoal at entious scruples in regard to capital punish- Upper Cedar Point, Potomac river, and will ment. Challenged by the Government. |This was | (ee Pe pat eee ik mud Serve In place of the last challenge the Government was en- The offerings of corn on ‘Change during the titled to. week ending to-day, reached thirty-three Amos front had not formed an opinion, nor hebeete ae pas nendred una fifty bachels bad he any conscientious scruples. Mr. Middleton, the Clerk, then proceeded to call the list of jurors. Norman B. Smith was called and sworn upon his roir dire. He stated that he was physically disable, and also had expressed an opinion. The Court.—How did you form that opin- ion. Mr. Smith._By newspaper accounts. The Court.—That is not sufficient. Mr. Smith stated he was partially paralyzed, and the Court excused him on that ground. Mr. Carrington said there were several diffi- culties as to proceeding with the trial of this case. ist. It the jury isnot entirely empanelled to-day the case will have to goover until the next term. i Judge Wylie—1 understand that, and it is just what I am here te-day for. . Mr. Uarrington.—We wish to proceed in such way that no objection can be made to the proceedings hereafter. The rule of the Judges was that if one of them should be engaged in holding court and desired another to preside in his place it should be on written request only. Judge Wylie—How do you know but what Ihave that? Mr. Carrington.—Another point is how can one Judge begin the empanelling of ajury, a second Judge complete it, and another or the re hb i ; t ini Challenged by prisoner. apie edy eve: covered, Cures in two to four days, plead that the sick man makes a nuisance of | firet one try the case. He thought the question | an opinion, and he thought that those opinions P ise, cecent carte ietwents: [ons Loate Momimralics | Litself with the Ohiness doctar; and lumnnd [anear chive importance: aad doubisdarime'| mould bias him, ; Jacob Hamsburg had an impression on the | Dias News sh mee Aaaataatoa balsam, no mercury. Only ten pills to be taken. It | that he shall return to calomel. er whatever | proceeding was legal. Judge Wylie —He is competent, gentlemen. | Subject, not an opin ge could render, en. Diaz, in a letter to Senor Romero, A is the soldier's hope, and friend to those who do | he was not getting well on before. Judge Wylie—I am not disposed to hear Challengea by the prosecution. he thought, a just verdict. Hadno scruples as | Tacubaya, May 26th, says:—Since my last not want to be exposed. Male packages, $2: fe- argument on that point. If 1 am wrong you can George A. Bohrer answered that he had | to capital punishment. letter to you the division of Gen. Riva Pala- male, $3. R a Mk. JBFFERSON DAViIS.—A few days ago, | tske your appeal. The law knows neither | formed and expressed opinions in regard to ualenged by Brisonsr a — cio, and a brigade from Paabls, which was a tive end permanent gure for Bpyuilis Mr. Jefferson Davis, on arriving at Niagara | Judge Fisher, Judge Olin, or Judge Wylie, | the trial of the others, the conspirators. He | George Ulendenin had formed an opinion— | tached to the Army of the East during the butonly seeks to do justice. Judge Pierrepoint.—The empanelling of a jury is as much of the trial as hearing the evi- did not think that those opinions would bias him. He had no conscientious scruples in re- gard to capital punishment. He would like to untiavorable to the prisoner—from reading the | siege of (Jueretaro, have been incorporated evidence, but thought he could give a just ver- | into the army of operations against the City of dict. Had no conscientious scruples. He | Mexico; also, the Army of the West, under the cers, Sores, Spots, Tetters. &c. Price $1.25 per bot- | Falls, on the Canada side, was serenaded, tle. ‘Sold by 8. C. Ford. See advertisement. my 8 aud im response to the compliment, spoke as eee: | 1110S Fe eres ui ‘dence. say that he could not have convicted Mrs. | Would like to be excused as superintendent of | command of Gen. Corona, and two divisions AMUSEMENTS. boner Gon dats thi eveding se ene Mr. Bradiey—Do 1 understand the gentle- | Surratt on the evidence before the conspiracy | the cemetety,and the Court thereuponexcused | of the Army of the Nortb, under the command shows that true British manheod to which | man to say that when a Jadge is sick another | trial, He was sworn. him, as he was employed in necessary work. | of Gen. Francisco Alatorre. We thus number jp ANNUAL ANNIVERSARY misfortune is always attractive. May peace | cannot take his place. Cbristian U. Schneider had formed and ex- Benj. F. Morsell had tormedan opinion trom | in al) some 35,08 men, and within a tew days OF THE and prosperity be forever the blessing of Oan- Judge Pierrepoint.—Certainly not in& mur- | pressed an opinion, but not such a one as | TeSding and reflecting on the evidence given | Mexicoshall beours. Withinthe city of Mex- WASHINGTON BOWLING CLUB No. 1, ada, for she has been the asylum for many of | der trial. woula prevent bim from rendering a just yer- | ON the conspiracy trial, but did not think he | ico its press still endeavors to deceive the peo- a mae ECTED WITH THE id friend: he f yo Mr. Bradley.—Why certainly he can. dict e was sworn. Was so biased as not to be able to render a just | ple by denying the fall of (.ueretaro and im- GRAND GENERAL PRIZE ROLLING L dope that Ganada stay forever remain ea: | © Jadge Write to Mi. Oarrington:-¥oa ean |" Upton H. Ridenour haa ifotmed saa ‘ox. {| verdict according to the Inw: and evidence, | brisocmenvor Mireietiion, tur Gor ae peo- BAIER ‘2 seas Aljeyas a ARDEN of ee British Empire, and may God Bleee you seduce your motion to writing Yeu have | pressed an opinion, and to decide onthe law | 4nd had no scruples as to the infliction oc | ple and the army have heard of it. I consider Street, between Sth and oth sts.. Capitol Hill, | all.and the British fiag never cease to wave | Your remedy by an appeal. and evidence he would have considerable to | capital punishment. Accepted and sworn. Ppececompstion af aexice Ameer or vary 20W. continuing th days. over you. % Matthew G. emer: was then called. overcome, as he was strongly biased. He was John W. Ray bad formed an opinion trom | hours,and 1 do not believe that Vera Cruz MONDAY, June 17, -ESDAY. June 18, and — Judge Wyhe said he hadreceived acertifi- | excused. newspaper report, and thought he was so | will attempt to bold out afterward. WEDNESDAY, June I9th. REMARKABLE TIME OF A DOUBLE TEAM.—A | cate stating that Mr. Emery’s wife was sick Isaac W. Ross bed not formed an opinion as | biased tbat he could not decide impartially. A decpatch received at New Orleans from More than 40 Prizes, whose total value exceeds | otting match took place at Union Course, L, | and that gentleman was excused. to the guilt or innocence of the prisoner, and | Excused. ‘ s San Luis Potosi says :—« President Juarez is $400. will be awarded.) 2" “Of YAU exceeds | Ton Tuesday, between Toronto Ohier, Jr W. H. Harrover was called and sworn. bad no conscientious scruples as tocapital| John Marbury, jr., an impression was made | unquestionably ina dilemma The newspa- Every visitor can euigage in this Prize-Rolling. and Rapid, tor £500, mile heats, best three in Juage WylieHave you any reason why | punishment. oo him at the the time of the trial, but did mot | pers and ail the violent Liberals are clamoring The prizes can now be seen at t how-window | five, to harness. Rapid won the first two | you cannot serve on this jury? Mr. Bradley called the attention of the | think he wasso biased that he could not give loudly for Maximilian’s blood. All the crimes of. & A-Schmedtie, 449 7th street, between @ | heats, but was distanced on the third mile. Mr Harrover.—l would ratner not. 1 don’: | Courtto the fact that Mr. Ross was afflicted | @ Just verdict. : and outrages of che French troops in this vi- 50 cents. Admission’ to the | The time was 2425).244,and 2.46. At the con- | like to serve on such jury with paralysis Challenged by prisoner. cimity—and they are legion—are charged upon clusion of this race, Mr. Harker consented to Tne Court.-Haye you formed an opinion let his {ast double team. Bruno and Brunette, Mr. Ross.—There wll be no difficulty about as to the guilt or innocence or this prisoner ! Ephraim Wheeler had formed an epinion, | his head. On the other hand, if the President that. but thought he couldrenderan impartial ver- | orders Maximilian’s execution, he has been ’s Bra: and has been eygaged toen ne vinltobs with Concert and Denciug Sten trot agdinst time to wagons. The time was Mr. H.—I cannot say that I haye. Mr. Bradley.—We challenge. dict; and was not opposed to capital punisn- | warned that he would lose the sympathy of the Tiations with Concert and Ds sport ke inost Semarkaule-on record ¢. This me The Court—Have you any conscientious | | George A. Seufferie said that he had formed | ment. Challenged by prisoner. tbe United States. Personally, Juarez would fully invited. je i2-W the time made by Mr. er’s Flatbush | scruples against capital punishment? and expressed an opinion, but not such a one Chas. M. Sioussa had formed such an opin- like to conciliate the United States; but the = Maid and Lady Palmer three quarters of a Mr. H.—I don’t know. as would prevent Dim from rendering a just | 10D as would render it impossible to give | anti-American feeling has grown so strong METZEROTT HALL. Beeond. * ‘Tbe Court.—Mr. Harrover is a competent | verdict: nor any scruples in regard to capital | ®jUSt verdict. Excused. here, especially since the unexpeeted fall of ene i ae eee punishment. MARYLAND OONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION— Benj. Summy had formed aa opinion and it } ()ueretaro. thai it is quite possible Maximilian Challenged by prosecution. would take a greai deal of evidence to over- may be shot ontof mere bravado toward the juror. Mr. Harrover here produced a eertificate W.C. DUS On MONDAY EVENIL nest of ma fends anc The Convention was occupied thronghout yes- | from a physician certifying as to his inability, Thor. E. Lioyd had tormed and expressea | come this opinion. Excused. ‘ United States.” Ree te hishiy eunee ierday with @ debate on the usurpquesiion, | and he wasexcused, >’ an opinion on reading the proceedings of the | _Adam Gaddis had formed an opinion but - ~ der und Elocutionist The debate was ot some interest, though sev- | Dr. Dan‘l Breed was called and sworn. trial, and he thought that the bias in his would | thought he could decide according to the law The Convicted Fenians. T eral of the speakers got off on torepudiation of | Tbe Court.—Are you physically disabled? make bim incompetent. He was excused. and evidence; nad no conscientions scruples. Dvriix, June 4.—The trial of the Fenian i n the National debt, the abolition of slavery, the Dr. Breed.—1 think 1 am. Walter W. Burdette had formed an opinion By Mr. Bradley—His store is on the street | Waieh and anumber of his companions has Tickets fifty cents. ap behead at justine es iu | Tebellion, and a variety of subjects. The -ec- Judge Wyle.—I observed you riding your | in regard 'o thetrial, but believed he could | leaaing tothe Navy Yard bridge, and heard the | peen in progress before the special commission en ee ete oO MWSeM | tion as reported by the committee, fixing the | horse very rapidly. Have you formed or ex. | give & just verdici. He had been opposed to | case irequently discussed in the store, some- | at Limerick, and bas resulted in the convic- rate at six Be Sa in aban ce of special con- = = tract, was stricken out. Various other propo- HOTELS, RESTAURANTS, &o. | sions were submitted, but the convention adjourned without having reached any con- capital pupishment for some years and could notgivea verdict when capital punishment would be the sentence. Frederick Bates bad formed an opinion pressed an opinion ! Dr Breed.—I have. The Court.—When? Dr. Breed.—By reading the newspapers at umes by persons who were witnesces. tion of all the accused. The supposed Feniaus The Court decided he was competent. who landed and were captured a short time Challenged by prisoner. ~ agoat Dungraven, were subsequently taken Thomas E. Clarke nad formed an opinion, to Waterford and confined in the =f there, i i i j hat he i 7 OUSE. clusion on the subject. the time of the conspiracy trial. from attending the trial and reading the pa. | 89d was so biased and prejudiced tt This week they have been undergoing pre- H 0 Ws ED OU otis arias House,) a The Court.—Did you form an opinion in re- pers and thought the opinion formed would | thought he could notrender a just verdict. | jiminary examinations, and the testimony PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE A DEPAULTER ARRESTED BY MEANSOF THR | gard to the prisonerat the bar! ias him. Excused. given so far shows that feur of them served as Corner Ninth street, Washington, D.C. F | Cas_y.—The Consui General of the Princ: pality ot Lippe received three days ago a tele- graphic despatch notifying him that a Ger- max named Kancke, who held the positien or collector under the government ef bis Serene Highness the Prince of Lippe, had become a defaulter tothe government fo the amount of 20.000 Prussian thalers. The accused and family sailed for the United States on board J.L Kidwell presented certificates from the physicians that his services were absolutely necessary, a8 two Of his clerks were sick with typhoid fever—one seriously, and was ex- cused. - Moses T. Parker formed an opinion at the early incipiency, asto the guilt or innocense of the prisoner; but the epinion would not prevent him from giving a just verdict. Chal- Dr. Breed.—I did. The Court decided he was not competent. Mr. Bradley suggesied toatouto! the original panel of 26 first summoned, three had been ac- cepted and twelve or thirteen passed for the time being. He hoped they would now be sworn on their voir dire. The Court directed the clerk to call the origi- nal panel. Wm. Lord bad formed an opinion by reading | officers in the United States army during the newspapers, but could render an impartial | late war. It has already been reported that verdict; had no conscientious scruples as to Corydon, who was the chief witness against capital punishment. them, bad been rougbly handled by a mob. Challenged by the prisoner. Yesterday, while the prisoners were bein Horatio Browning presented certificate from } conducted from the court-house to jail, in Dr. Stone that he was unable to sit on a jury, charge of a strong police ferce, the crowd, and was excused. i i as e: sympathizing with their friends, gatherea Benj. E. Gittings presented sammons for | from all parts of the city and made a fierce _ This house has been thoroughly renovated, am is now open for the reception of Guests. Board per month. Board per week A, Offers neversl er esin ; the America, but when they arrived at this | Jobn K. Evans was called, and questioned | lenged by defense. Grand Jury to meet on Monday, butthe Court | attack upon the guard with the intention of BOOMS and PARLORS nine pene port, on Wednesday, they were at once taken | by the Court, as follows: Nicholas Acker had formed an opinion as | decided that this case took precedence. effecting a rescue. A fight ensued, during aud cool for the summer. for two gents. into custody.—N. ¥. Tribune. Have you formed or expressed an opinion? | fat back as the conspiracy, and read the pub- Had partially formed an opinion, but could | which some thirty of the police escort were (or gent and wife.) with BOARD. for £3) a mow pact Rehabs a Mr. EFlvans.—I have, sir. lished report of the trial: but did not know | give an impartial verdict. He would ask to | injured. One of the attacking party was each Large Attic ROCMS Eve in 8 Foon, 9% = THe ImrorTance or Leagsing ATRADE.— | The Couri.—When did you form that opin- | that it would affect him im making a just yer- | be excused; put Judge Wylie said that this killed, and six are known to have been dict. Judge Pierrepont asked if he wasan Ameri- ean. Mr. A.—Parily so and partly not. I was born in Germany. jon? Mr. Elvans.—From the time of the trial of the conspirators, by reading the newspaper accounts. The Court.—Do you think that opinion is 3 a u There are too many young men who have no Roost cumforiable. houses tn the city. Wo tqquge | Weeitimate trade or calling thar will Insure fold. “Transient Boarders §2a day. Table Board. | them atall times an honest livelihood. They ers $20 am : my 10-Im™ stay a few months at one place, and a few A CARD .—The undersigned herewith annout months at another. and asclerks, or something was acase in whicha citizen shoulda be wil- ounded by fire fromthe guard. The latte ling to make some sacrifices and refused to mane a steak defence, ane sucseeded fad excuse him. positing their prisoners in the city prison, Accepted and sworn. b di W. M. Gait bad formed an opinion, but was ‘Wien the 208 dieperers the public that he has sold out his of that kind, may perhaps manage to defray | such as would sway or bias your mind or af- Mr. Acker was about to be accepted when | 20t, as he thought. co biased that he could not THe WoRKING PROPLE.—At San Francisco staurant, 604 7th etreet tee re their pereonal expenses for the time being, but | fect your judgment in rendering a fair and im- | he presented a certificate from Dr. Garnett, | gi¥e @ fair verdict. on May 12th, the friends of the eight-hour sys- poe He ayails himself of this opportu- as to providing for thecoming future or laying | partial verdict between the prisoner and the that be was eubject to a disease which occa- ©hallenged by prisoner. tem held a convention, and resolved to Support nity to thauk his friends for the many fave nh | Up something fora rainy day, itis absolutely | United States, according to the law and eyi- | Sioned somnambulancy or drowsiness. N. Olary McKnew had not formed an opin- | at the polls no candidate for office who would for'so many years they have been pleased to bes dence. 1on, nor did he have any conscientous scruples | not pledge himself to favor the enactment of ow | out of the question. vel arent should upon him ng that they will continue to extend aes the same to ids successor. Sa. OO CHARLES KLOMAN. Srigs AnD LNFORMERS.—A bill nae been in- Washington, D_C., April 13, 1807. troduced into the Connecticut Legislature 1 take pleasure to inform the public that Thaye | making it unlawtul for the Grand ge of bought the well-known establishment known as | Good Templars to employ and pay any of Kionien's Restaurant. It shail be ay duty to go its members,or other persons, to travel as everything in my. power to gai ie custom an spies trem town to town in the State. for the green brs citizéng of the Derk of Gulab. Purposeof buying and drinking rum and Judge Wylie.—1t won’t do to go to sleep on this trial, and you are excused [Laughter.} John T. Mitchell said he had formed an opinion from reading and froma converga- tion he had bad with a witness on the con. spiracy trial, and was excused. Jenkin Thomas presented the certificate of Magruder, of Georgetown, that he was afflict. ed with rheumatism. and was excused. jearn bis son @ trade.— Philadelphia Star. Mr. Elvans.—So far as I can analyze my own mind, | do not think that opinion would have any effecton me. 1 could render a ver- dict trom the law and evidence. The Court.—Have you any conscientious scruples against capital punishment ! Mr. Elvans.—None. The Court—Mr. Elvans is competent. as to the lawfulness of capital punishment. an eight-hour law for California. They de- Challenged by prisoner. termined to urge the matter at the nextsession Lemuel Towers had formed an opinion from } of the Legislature. At the National Typo- the trial and conversations with the officers on graphical Convention, held at Memphis last the trial, but could give a fair verdiet and had | \eek a committee was directed te form a plan no scruples as tocapital punishment. He was | for the regulation and control of women com- suffering with rheumatism and would like to positors, £0 that the women in the business be excused. Had recently had an attaek of | may be benefitted and at the same time inthe: : r. Bradley to Mr. Carrington.—Do you Joseph L. Pearson said that he had an im. | hemorrhage, and was afraid that being con- | as jittle injury as possible upon printers. The ee} ‘Other intoxicating liquors, in order to mapu- ioe Mr £lvans? . i preasien of ihe guilt of the prisoner, but not | fined on a jury would bring on an attaeK of | proprietor of the Ames Iron Works, at Os- facture evidence against those who sell the Mr. Carrington said Judge Fisher decided | £0 strong as would prevent him trom giving | Theumatism. Excused. : wego, N. ¥., intends to adopt the co-operative =p same. the Unjted States bad a right to five challenges st verdict. Was opposed to capital pun- Geo. T. Langley presented the certificate of | system, and take fifty of his most competent OOKS! BOOKS, peremptorily, and the defence twenty, and | ishment on circumstantial evidence. Dr. Howard that his health was such thathe | and trustworthy workmen into partnership, PASSENGER’ s LUGGAGE.—There nasrecently been issiied in New York an unauthorised or- THE der gelative to the search of the, luggage of J Baalbosere arriving @t that port from abroad. CHEAPEST BOOKS IN THE WORLD. bis has caused the Collector of the port of New York to publisba circular showing what _—_— goods passengers are entitled to bring into the WAVERLY NOVELS—Each number complete | CCURHY free of duty, volume in itself—usually gold by book agents at 30 S#"In Toledo, on Thursday night, Mrs. J. cents per No., only 25 cents; to be complete in 25 | Gonid left a pail of water standing by her bed- Nos. Now is the time to subscribe. , side. During the night her infant child fell WAVERLY NOVELS—Five volumes bound in | Sejore the mether swore ned in the water one, printed “on good paper. ‘*Waverly,” “Reb | gg-Phe Louisiana Republican State Con- Roy,” “The Monastery,” *-Keuelworth,” and | yention nas recommended a July session of tbat they should challenge aiternately. Mr. Middleton.—Stand up prisoner. Pris- oner, look upon the Juror. Juror, look upon the prisoner. Do yon challenge? Mr. Oarrington said the prosecution would reduce their objections, before stated, to writing, s0 they miglt be acted upon by the Court in banc. He then read the following paper: The District Atterney,on the part of the United States, objects to any proceedings to eee a jury, onthe ground that this term ends on Monday next, June 17th, 1867; that the Judge, to wit: Judge Fisher, assigned to hold the present term, is sick. and not present; could not with safety sit ona jury and was | Tne establishment employs 10) worktnen. excused, The New York plasterers have determined G.M. White—Had formed an opinion, and | not to send delegates to the eight-hour con ven- ‘did not think he could render an impartial tion of that State. . verdict. Excused. SE enTESEEEEEEEEEEEeEeeeeend , Augustus Schneider.—Had formed an opin- THE CONDITION OF AARON anp CoLLYER — ton on reading the evidence, and asked tobe | Since the fistic encounter of Thursday, be- excueed on the ground of being engaged im | tween Aaron and Collyer, the subject of prize- working on & public building. Excused. fighting has been discussed ad nauseum, and Robert M. Coombs presented a certificate | the arrival of the victor and the vanquished in from the Mayor that he was a corporation | the city yesterday kept up the interest. Collyer Weigh-master, and the Court decided that it | arrived in the steamer Kent yesterday morning ‘Was & good excuse. at five o’cleck, and was removed to a house in Jos. S. Waters bad formed an opinion from | the eastern section, wnere he received medical reading the report of the conspiracy trials, and | attention. Hiseyes arestil very badly swciien, Mr. Bradley raised the point that he was not @ !ax-payer, having only paid school tax. Mr. Pearson saying he was a housekeeper, the Court decided that he was competent. ~The prisoner challenged him. . - Mr. Bradley asked to note exception to the Toling of the ceurt. Wm. Ballantyne said that he had formed and expressed an opinion, but did not think he Was so biased asto prevent him from rendering a just verdict. He had no scruples as to capital puniehment. Chatlenged by the prisoner. Wm. Flynn was excused because he had a sick child. 3 Patrick Fi fe to a certain extent he bad a bias which would | but the physicians in attendance anticipate no “The Pirates? all for $1.90, oo Congrees as needful for ihe proper reconstruc- auciher Tadgy yo wie f Cae Onan dnd | heveticbe won ion lcoa ies elisa eke require & large amount of evidence to over- | serious reeults. Collyer, ir was thought: would DICKENS’ WORKS—Ilnstrated, from 1.10 to | Un of the South. signed to the next term of this Criminaj Court, | verdict. come. Excused. leave for Fortress Monroe last evening, to $2.20, Each volume complete in itself. Lepieoaret IOAN cate ee ind re- 3 LORE cent. pastoral, es decided ground against THACKARY’S WORKS — Beautifully . illus- | pious gambling and boly cheats of all kinds ax trated, large print, from $1.25 to $1.9 per volume. practiced at religious fairs. A Lot of ENGLISH BOOKS just received, to | | ar eettaay deep At ope aad ttention of the readi lic is re- | ast eye ‘adie spectfully invited, at the Hudson Taylor Beox | *#from Virginie, most of whom found. em- and that as the commencement of the empan- nelling of the jury was by Judge Fisher, it is submitted by the District Attorney to be illegal to proceed before Judge Wylie to com- plete the empannelling of the jury in this case, Epwarp M. CagginGton, U.S. Attorney for District of Columbia. $ James Y. Davis had formed no opinion, and entertat nO conscientious seruples. Ac- cepted and sworn, ohn Markriter presented a crtificate of Dr. Riley that he was unfit tosit Ona jury, and ‘was excused. 5 Columbus Alexander had formed ah opinion Wm. W. Birth was summoned on the grand | meet his mother. Aaron came up, accompa- jury. | | nied by his friends. His face shows more Judge vie said if he was on this trial the | marks of punishment than at the close of the Court would excuse him from service on the | fight, whliat his breast and side are very pain- grand jury. ful. lt is rumored that protests haye been He bad ‘formed no opinion, and had no con- | made in some cases by losers against Pare sciemtions scruples. Mr. Birth was selected. | over the money, on the greund of fou tpisy: 1 tatonce, Inne 15, 1867, from Treading the testimony, but wonld decide | _ The jury selected is.as follows: W. B. Todd, | but: it is doubtiul whether it will be of any Brore, E pear ab convention of the vations he Court overruled the objection, and Mr. | according to the Iaw and evidence; had no |-3- Russell Barr, Robert Boi Zhomes Berry, | ayail.—Baltimore Sun. FRENCH & RICHARDSON. Ger Catholio.fetiayolent socieues in conscientious scruples, but was opposed to A. Bohrer, Christian O. Schneider, James €0. Y. Davis, Columbus Alexander, Wm. cLean, ‘THE TUNKERS.—The annual meeting of the Benjamin F, Morsell, Benjamin E. ittings, | Tunkers, commenced at Pipe Creek, Carroll Wee pes ng nek sy eit rate péople Raye eUUrse, Rot toswear the twelfta one, pe that } bearde,..dress with simplicity and “4 Qeeivgion excepted to the ruling. : e ur The objection is overruled. © Mr. Bradiey to Mr. Carrington.—Do you challenge Mr. Elvane. , Mr. Carrington.—We do not. my 21-tf 334 Pennsylvania avenue; United States convened at Pittsburg on Moa- NIC * > FELIN dey; for tbe e of organizing a National 16 NIC, beets siete ne D TRAVELING | Goiien Gatholle Benevolent Society Juit received. a large ment of articles se- 4 SF Near Richmond, Andiana, ou Thursday, capital ponbiment, Could render @ verdict of guilty if the evidence justified it. Accepted Ww “H, Baldwin had formed an opin} from (01 jon, soading! ibe evidence, kad de ; " it himself inca-; leceetlion pesielly Me tae sean. Betas Solomon Smeizer entally shotihis wife in . Bradley —We.d0 challenge hime i Jurors could ge home until Monda: d the men kiss each other when meet. PRASB! he ISAN ASSES. PER- , : 1 jomas | nm. was;called, and - | pable of serving. Not com: mnt. ‘s ee On . d ERENCE ERS | RES pe tctace cew ats ef reer tu cbanurag alga | ee eat aot or Eee nope, | etcetera eet om. | pe ae eer fy Crossee & Blackwall’s, | ‘eould-mot recover... be ea geRea Ia he ee eee Lat Nanboe b yontint caare eee Punishment.) allow by ent would be influenced ti jndgme wi by euch P Jndg he Court declared he was not competent. , Ww wae meceseary dor the jury to be , John T. Given had formed an opinion when ‘ Gordon's Preserges, Brandy Fruits, and Jellies, Onicego prohibits i the ci Pek West Tudia Fruite unite on Inde; Fi adda “ty f vi ? ey thrii TOs) us in 3° % Wile tat under inom is wan | ent ot Bemtione emer.” MAY Also, @ large variety of Plain and Fancy, Pic- Nic pendence Day. ‘empanneled to- oe Dg. ‘aveling Baskets. aa A ‘case 6t' cho oceur: orfolk | Kiley A. Shinn thought it would his | the case was on trial two yéars ago; thought | 42y. s ett | Gawp Sare— A farm, ‘containing ‘abont 43 argh) MAGNOLIA‘HAMS. bn Fridays ac TET” | nentthe to ssom tategmuye! Ele hee book cemer, | he could deckin Poy i aap OP ethic mone tresh (cblakalem peee gn ep ny ey mp eee mis around delicious; peaeulenly miskic,® | S@rRke cnltiwation of thesrape isincreasing | DE, trom sctaplaiat Pct: Temes. ema | \omeeeees Sat fem eracg™ 6 he tar. innopent ad ed the stegeetioy sand saia | ty of Charles i. ‘Mereer, has-been sold to Jas. , le ol ‘ . and apper ‘could not ‘one position ne Tne com Sreneaye by 5 : et. ‘ % New Je From ‘qotpe pouere Say a; try ee nerahiy. . vr ae fees aie : far’ “erie aioe | a Lal agen authorities conse peer not seaumaen’ as at f; = ~ 2 ht sory sears color: tnexerind for | Ro The tradition that onareod tex Ph. <iMr, Richard M. Hall was called, The Mas shal said be bad reoeived 8 note reading the p snd conyt with e tho ssetcesenatiatedes maleeen tL} to separate until . ol ance of E eagvil in | rifter for bad water is contradicted k ‘ke souneel remerued tee hey would try Posies: Bichmond, Ve, te an- "ey Tian teat ine grand jry of ad - Fan Bitswiol had not tormed mes: that opinion wopld Sfadke Wii savdonag the jarore no 16 de. Shon epegicts oP aig, ae : een tae dabeien tid 5 t , ween the United ane ofa | Tem 1co meets in Leesburg, Lendoun

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